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The demographics of two groups based on their blood culture results.
| Positive group (n = 16) | Negative group (n = 35) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender (M/F) | 12/4 | 24/11 | |
| Age (year) | 47 (30-61)∗ | 43.9 (20-57) | <0.05 |
| Agglutination test | 1 : 150 (1 : 100-1 : 400)∗ | 1 : 200 (1 : 50-1 : 400) | <0.05 |
| Blood culture results | Positive | Negative |
∗Age is expressed as average (range). ∗Agglutination test is expressed as median (range).
